Sport and the New Zealanders : a History.

Why did rugby become much more important than soccer in New Zealand? What role have Māori played in our sporting life? Do we really 'punch above our weight' in international sport? Does sport still define our national identity? Viewing New Zealand sport as activity and as imagination, Spo...

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Main Author: Ryan, Greg
Other Authors: Watson, Geoff
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Auckland University Press, 2018.
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